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A better approach for left ventricular training in transposition of the great arteries and intact interventricular septum: Bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis and pulmonary artery banding

Mehmet Salih Bilal¹, Arda Özyüksel^1,2, Mustafa Kemal Avşar¹, Şener Demiroluk³, Osman Küçükosmanoğlu⁴, Yalım Yalçın⁵

1 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
2 Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Biruni University, Istanbul, Turkey
3 Department of Anesthesiology, Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
4 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Medicana International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
5 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Florence Nightingale Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

* Corresponding Author: Arda Özyüksel, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medicana International Hospital, Beylikdüzü Caddesi, No:3, Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: